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Sam Mottahedan

Co-Director at Vocalise UK; former intern at Amicus

Sam Mottahedan is a researcher in international criminal and human rights law, with a particular interest in the rights of prisoners. He is currently a Co-Director at Vocalise UK, a prison education programme administered by Gray's Inn, London. He spent three months working with capital defence attorneys in Austin, Texas, through the charity Amicus ALJ.

January 26, 2018

To Reform Prisons, We Need To Rehabilitate Our Views Of Prisoners

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